Is the impact of health shocks cushioned by socioeconomic status?
Subtitle: the case of low birthweight
By: Janet Currie, Rosemary Hyson.
Contributors: Hyson, Rosemary Therese, 1969-; National Bureau of Economic Research.
Series: NBER working paper series -- working paper 6999; Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) -- working paper no. 6999.
Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 37
Subjects: Birth weight, Low -- Economic aspects -- Great Britain.; Birth weight, Low -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.; Children -- Health and hygiene -- Great Britain.; Social status -- Great Britain.; Child development -- Great Britain.
Other titles: Case of low birthweight
Notes: "March 1999."

JEL no. I12.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 19-21).

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